Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Description:

Are you passionate about quality and innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact? We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Quality Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the highest standards of quality across our products and processes. If you have a strong experience in auditing and certifying MIL CARC paint processes, developing supplier special process certification and audit programs (MIL STDs and/or NADCAP), and working with metallic mechanical parts (sheet metal, castings, stampings, etc.) and associated special processes (painting, welding, brazing, chemical processes, etc.), we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective supplier root cause and corrective actions for defect escapes.
• Analyze supplier performance data and take preventative actions to address systemic issues and improve supplier performance.
• Support risk-based change management processes involving supplier work transitions.
• Perform and manage supplier on-site FAIR reviews and source inspections as required.
• Support supplier material review/release, requests for information, and deviation processes.
• Perform onsite assessments/audits at suppliers as needed (QMS/Process/Product/RCCA).
• Support supplier selection and certification processes as required.
• Develop and improve supplier quality management systems (internal procedures, supplier metrics, supplier audits/assessments/certifications).
• Interface with suppliers and internal teams to influence and/or lead changes necessary to execute strategy and achieve program goals.
• Act as the “voice of supplier” within the organization to ensure that all issues that could cause a risk to schedule and material conformance are effectively addressed in a timely manner.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, assist the department Manager in daily functions, or represent the Supplier Quality Manager at internal reviews and presentations.
• Support special projects as assigned.
• Prepare executive-level summary reports/presentations of problem investigation and supplier corrective action status, supplier performance data/trends, and corresponding action plans.
• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field and 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience working in Aerospace & Defense or other highly regulated industries in a supplier quality and development role.
• Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO9000 or similar quality management systems.
• Experience with creating and reviewing First Article Inspection Reports in accordance with AS9102B.
• Ability to understand military specifications and read blueprints.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication, and writing skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.
• Ability to obtain a Clearance.
• ASQ CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt training, certification, and/or working knowledge.
• ASQ CQA or AS9100 Lead Auditor Certification.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 17, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $45 - $55